Thread: Community input for new t.m.o. policy
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2010-06-20 , 21:26
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#8
Originally Posted by Laughing Man View Post
And from my experiences (on both sides of the coin) IP banning is pointless. There are so many ways to get around it, so unless there's a system that requires new posters to wait a week. Or maybe have their first ten posts manually approved the only thing that will happen is new accounts being made over and over.
Yes, it can be quite challenging. You don't want to get permanently banned however since your IP(s) go to a central spammer database that thousands of other forums use. And of course, there is also the 'Creating multiple accounts' infraction.
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